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Whoever is doctoring the cartridges in Syria can readily acquire rounds with different headstamps and modify them in future batches.

From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2012

The one thing Wedgecroft's no good at is doctoring.

From Waste A Tragedy, In Four Acts by Granville-Barker, Harley

The next time papa has a cold, I haven't a doubt, he will send for Miss H—— the young lady who is doctoring in the "Mind Cure" theory, to cure him of it.

From Chapters from My Autobiography by Twain, Mark

She sits on the nearest chair. amy.   You're not ill . . interviewing a doctor? trebell.   The one thing Wedgecroft's no good at is doctoring.

From Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste by Granville-Barker, Harley